Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Towle, O. D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Bismarck, ND

  • NPI 1932197209
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
620 N 9Th St
Bismarck, ND 585014112
(701) 255-4673
fax (701) 255-4934

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 8, 2008
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Dakota #506
Medicaid (2)
ND #60432 · SD #9202450

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932197209. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
664
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$52,713
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 275 237 $90
92134 Imaging of retina 115 115 $40
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 107 106 $127
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 63 62 $63
92250 Photography of the retina 43 43 $37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 35 35 $34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 14 14 $150
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 12 11 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Bismarck Optometrist, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$85
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $33.90
Amgen INC. 2 $29.07
Dompe US, INC. 1 $21.77

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$85

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
348
Patients
87
Total drug cost
$32,874
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 148 37 $2,329
Timolol Maleate Generic 67 22 $887
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 45 0 $22,275
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 43 15 $464
Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) Brand 20 0 $6,602
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) Brand 14 13 $131
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 11 0 $187

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Towle's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Towle practices Optometrist in Bismarck, ND.
Where does Dr. Steven Towle practice?
Dr. Steven Towle practices at 620 N 9Th St, Bismarck, ND 585014112. Office phone: 7012554673.
What is Dr. Steven Towle's NPI?
Dr. Steven Towle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932197209, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Towle accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Towle accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Towle commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.